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X574 CEY

2016 Citroen Relay

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

109,413 mi
Last recorded109,413 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen Relay77,673 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX574 CEY
MakeCitroen
ModelRelay
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 109,413 miles

handbrake travel lazy

offside front tyre outer wall showing signs of cracking

some corrosion front chassis outriggers

Fail 9 Mar 2026 109,413 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

handbrake travel lazy

offside front tyre outer wall showing signs of cracking

some corrosion front chassis outriggers

Pass 13 Dec 2024 101,701 miles

offside front tyre outer wall showing signs of cracking

slight play top strut mounts

some corrosion front and rear chassis rials outriggers and spring hangers

Fail 13 Dec 2024 101,701 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

offside front tyre outer wall showing signs of cracking

slight play top strut mounts

some corrosion front and rear chassis rials outriggers and spring hangers

Pass 21 Dec 2023 93,751 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2023 93,751 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 90,747 miles

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 83,362 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 75,496 miles

chassis , suspension covered with mud stopping full inspection

Fail 23 Jul 2020 74,874 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Jun 2020 74,871 miles

Front All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp and rear (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

How Reliable is the Citroen Relay?

Based on 1,209,729 MOT tests across 108,809 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
6,926
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
108,809
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39,680
Registration plate lamp not working 31,479
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,039
Brake pipe excessively corroded 19,663
Stop lamp not working 19,404
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X574 CEY is a 2016 Citroen Relay in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2016 Citroen Relay models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 77,673 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen Relay fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 39,680 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X574 CEY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Relay typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 10 years old, this Citroen Relay is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was X574 CEY registered?

X574 CEY is a 2016 Citroen Relay, first registered on 30 April 2016.

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